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Mural revealed

Mural revealed

For the second time in two years, local artists have paintbombed a Mac’s Convenience Store.
Motorcyclist sent to hospital after crash with pickup truck

Motorcyclist sent to hospital after crash with pickup truck

A 60-year-old man was sent to the hospital after a motorcycle crash on Syndicate Avenue. Thunder Bay Police Service officers and paramedics responded to the crash, which also involved a pickup truck, just before 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Health Unit prepares for beauty blitz

Public health inspectors will be performing an inspection blitz over the course of this month. The focus of this blitz will be on beauty and body art establishments. That includes tattoo parlors, hair styling and manicure outlets.
Life-changing struggle

Life-changing struggle

Melissa Deschamps struggled with an opioid addiction for seven years. Her first step toward recovery was the methadone maintenance program; she’s been successfully off that program for more than 26 months.
St. Martin students recognized for MS read-a-thon contribution

St. Martin students recognized for MS read-a-thon contribution

Children are always told reading can be rewarding. Little did they know their teachers and parents meant it literally. On Tuesday students at St.

Assault victim recovering in hospital

The victim of an assault in the city’s East End continues to recover in the hospital. The 36-year-old man was originally listed in critical condition, but he's now been upgraded to fair condition.
More evacuees?

More evacuees?

City officials have agreed Thunder Bay has the capacity to handle more evacuees from flooded-out Kashechewan First Nation, should the province come calling.
Economic contribution

Economic contribution

First Nation communities and their impact to this city's economy is a topic smothered with misconception, says Nishnawbe Aski Nation.
Women Build

Women Build

Habitat for Humanity Thunder Bay is asking women to trade in their high heels for work boots. On Tuesday the organization launched its first Women Build project in the city, a Mary Street home that will be predominantly constructed by the fairer sex.
Fighting hate

Fighting hate

Thunder Bay Police Service didn't received a single reported incident of a hate-based crime in 2011, according the city's Crime Prevention Council.
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